On 27 Apr 98 at 18:13, Adam Bailey wrote:

> >so that, AOL readers might be
> >able to read it and their mailer wont screw it up, the way that it handles
> >messages of large size?
>
> Lines do not translate exactly to actual message size, but you'll be
> close enough. You'll want to perform some tests until you come up with an
> ideal size.
>

I have found that 500 lines usually keeps under the 25k limit that
seems to cause  AOL to burp